Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2013 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 66,857 miles on the clock, averaging 5,193 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for YJ63 ZVC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 66,857 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,193 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2011–2018), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Door Latch Failure
Pawl spring tab fractures, causing doors to unlatch unexpectedly while driving. · Typical repair: Free if under DVSA recall R/2015/173 (or Ford 15S26); otherwise £200-£400 per door at indie garage.
Squeaky Door Seals / A-Pillar Noise
Seals loosen or degrade, allowing wind noise and vibration. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new seals + labour).
Excessive Battery Discharge / BCM Water Ingress
Washer fluid leaks down wires into BCM, causing drain and fault codes. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (clean BCM + new pump if needed).
Powershift Gearbox Jerking/Shuddering (Auto Variants Only)
Clutch wear or sensor failure causes harsh shifts. · Typical repair: £400-£1,500 (sensor/clutch pack).
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YJ63 ZVC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YJ — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About YJ63 ZVC
What car is YJ63 ZVC?
YJ63 ZVC is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Leeds in 2013.
What is the mileage of YJ63 ZVC?
The last recorded mileage for YJ63 ZVC was 66,857 miles, recorded on 27 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YJ63 ZVC passed its MOT?
YJ63 ZVC has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Dec 2025.
Is YJ63 ZVC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YJ63 ZVC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YJ63 ZVC?
YJ63 ZVC is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.